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civil war timelines/by zuliat

THE civil war was the war the US had with itself there were two sides the confederate who wanted slavery and said as states they should do what they wished. the union however opposed slavery and said all states will follow the presidents rules. the both sides fought bravelybut in the end the union won.
time lines of important things
Jan.1861 the south secedes
Feb.1861 the south creats a government
march. 1861 Lincoln's inauguration
July. 1861 the first battle of Bull run
JAN. 1862 LINCOLN Takes action
April. 1862 the battle of Shoilh
May. 1862 stonewall jackson defeats union forces



jUNE. 1862 the battle of seven pines (fair oaks)
July. the seven days battle
Aug. 1862 pope's campaign
Sep. 1862 antietam
Dec. 1862 the battle of fredericksburg
jan. 1863 emancipation proclamation
March . 1863 the first conscription act
may. the battle of chancellorville
June-July1863 the gettysburg campaign
sep. 1863 the battle of chickamauga
may .1864 Grants wilderness campaign
june 1864 the battle of spotsylvania
july 1864 confederate troops approach washington DC
Aug. 1864 General william T. sherman's atlanta campaign
Nov. 1864 Lincoln is reelected
Jan. 1865 the fall of the confederacy
Feb. a chance for reconciliation is lost
April 1865 fallen richmond
april- may final surrender of the confedracy soilders